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Lot# 20604 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20604 Australia

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    1919: Essay for proposed 1½ d. Peace Issue handpainted in black ink on thick card (265 x 178 mm.) showing two Kangaroos below "PEACE. MAY 1919" legend; flanked by two stamp-size reduced photographic reproductions, one in black and one with yellowed background. Signed off at base by the artist "James Trevor, Nar Nar Goon, 24/4/19". Superb and rare.rnNote: James Trevor 1866-1942, an Australian artist who largely concentrated on landscapes of the Murray River region.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF